The HeadStart team!

At HeadStart, each fellow is given the unique opportunity to work with personalized mentors in the vertical of their choice. With access to over 50 mentors across a diverse range of industries and universities, all members have the ability to expand their network and gain exposure to a wide variety of perspectives and experiences

The mentor-fellow relationship is an integral component of the HeadStart experience and plays a key role in enabling fellows to achieve their goals and succeed in their chosen fields

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MENTOR REQUIREMENTS

Mentors should be a third or fourth year student enrolled in a U.S. based institution or be a full-time
professional. Professionals, please visit this page to learn more about professional partnerships

Successful mentors should have ...

  • Relevant Industry Experience
    Mentors should have a strong background and a proven track record of success in their chosen
    field with a deep understanding of the industry landscape and current trends
  • Passion for Mentorship
    Mentors should have a passion for helping others achieve their goals and should be dedicated
    to supporting and empowering their mentees to reach their full potential
  • Availability and Commitment
    Mentors should be available and committed to meeting with their mentees on a regular basis
    and should be willing to invest the time and energy needed to build a strong and supportive
    mentor-mentee relationship
  • Adaptability and Open-Mindedness
    Mentors should be adaptable and open-minded, with the ability to work effectively with
    individuals from diverse backgrounds and with different skill sets and experiences

INTERESTED IN BECOMING A MENTOR?

Applications are LIVE now! They open each year in August and December for the Fall and Spring cohorts respectively.
Please see below for more information